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V O L . X X V I I I N O. X X V I I I N OV E M B E R 2 8 , 2 0 2 2 32 U S I N E S S M A I N E I N S H O R T N E W S WO R T H Y P E O P L E A N D P E R F O R M A N C E S in two categories, Advertising & Marketing and General Excellence, by Inc. Business Media in its inaugu- ral Power Partner Awards. Preti Flaherty, a law firm in Portland, said its Maine offices received 13 regional "Tier 1" awards in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers rankings. In addition, the firm's Maine-based practices received seven regional "Tier 2" rank- ings and three regional "Tier 3" rankings. AARP Maine in Portland announced Jean Saunders won the "2022 Andrus Award" for commu- nity service. e award is named in honor of the orga- nization's founder, Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus. In addition, Paul Armstrong, AARP Maine advo- cacy volunteer lead, was named the "e Steadfast Advocate Award" winner and Danforth Livable Communities, a member of the AARP Network of Age- friendly States and Communities since 2018, was the "Beacon Community" award winner. Pierce Atwood, a law firm in Portland, said its Maine offices received a "National Tier One" ranking for its land use and zoning law practice in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers rankings. Additionally, the firm's Maine- based practices received 33 regional "Tier 1" rankings, seven regional "Tier 2" rankings and one regional "Tier 3" ranking. YFI Custom Homes in Cape Neddick announced that it won a Down East Magazine "Readers' Choice Award" for Best New Home in Maine Homes for its An Ogunquit Dream Home. U.S. Sen. Susan Collins received the "Guardian of Small Business Award" from the National Federation of Independent Looking for exciting business events? Go to mainebiz.biz/calendar to view and post events. @ MODERATOR MEET OUR PANELISTS Join Mainebiz and six Maine leaders as we share best practices and sound business advice at a special breakfast forum: 60 ideas in 60 minutes. The discussion will cover everything from how to successfully run and operate a business, to effective ways to motivate and manage people. 60 IDEAS IN 60 MINUTES Deb Neuman Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce SP ONSORED BY Denis St. Peter Haley Ward, Inc. Rob Frank WBRC Deborah Ellwood Maine Community Foundation Cary Weston Sutherland Weston Michelle Anderson Junior Achievement of Maine Marie Hansen Husson University MAINEBIZ.BIZ/BANGOR22 7:30 — 8:30am / Registration, Breakfast, Networking 8:30 — 10:30am / Panel Discussion December 1 / Hilton Garden Inn, Bangor Custom Occupational Health For Your Custom Business • Work injury management • Testing services • Immunizations • Physical exams • Ergonomics • Fit testing See a full list on our website: workhealthllc.org Phone: ... Our commonly requested services Northern Light Work Health is here to be your partner in a healthy and productive workforce by working with employers to provide the most accessible and custom- ized occupational health experience. Our services keep your people at their best. Jean Saunders